Long Beach is situated on the South East Coast of Barbados, in the parish of Christ Church, with Grantley Adams International Airport a few miles further north. This proximity to the airport makes Long Beach in Barbados the last beach at this part of the island, and an additional lack of signposts and notoriety mean it is rarely visited by tourists.
Located at one of the most south-easterly points of the island, the isolated Long Beach in Barbados is nonetheless worth seeking and finding if you can. The cliff above the beach offers an excellent vantage point from which to view the wonderful surrounding scenery, and there are benches provided. There are a number of steps that lead down to the beach so you will need to be reasonably able bodied to get to the sand.
Surrounded by jagged cliffs and edged with swaying palms, the panoramic white powdery beach at Long Beach is Barbados's longest beach, offering tourists and Bajans stunning scenery, a peaceful, relaxing area for a picnic, and clear shimmering turquoise waters. It is a perfect location for a romantic walk at sunset, and an unbeatable backdrop for a tropical dream wedding. The strong cooling breezes at Long Beach in Barbados also provide the ideal conditions for surfing and kite surfing.